Study Up: The Cool-Girl Hair Color Trends of Summer 2016

A platinum dye job that skews *slightly* silver for a more rock ‘n’ roll vibe, it’s not easy to pull off and typically suits olive complexions best. We like how J-Law has warmed things up with hints of gold around the face.

If you want to buck the norm completely, go for a matte, jet-black dye job. It’s inherently sleek and looks killer with a sun-kissed glow as told by RiRI. Plus, it’s way less maintenance if you’ve got naturally dark hair.

An ode to Coachella and summer sunsets, celebrity hairstylist Nikki Lee created this reddish-brown “Desert Rose” for Emma Roberts (a nod to her Aunt Julia, perhaps?) which is a decidedly more daring way for brunettes to lighten up without going blonde.